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with the wheel axle, otherwise the threads can
be damaged. Repeat for all four pegs.
USE
SITTING POSITION
It is important that the bike is correctly
adjusted, so that it is both comfortable and
safe.
FIG. 5
Adjusting the saddle
FIG. 6
Height
Open quick-release on the saddle tube, move
the saddle post to the required height, and
close the quick-release.
IMPORTANT:
It should not be possible to see the marking
for the top position on the saddle post.
Position over the pedals
Put the sole of one foot on the pedal with the
crank arms horizontal. Undo the nut holding
the saddle to the saddle post. Adjust the
position of the saddle forwards or backwards
until the pedal is directly under the knee. Very
small adjustments to the position of the saddle
can affect both performance and comfort.
Move the saddle a bit at a time to find the best
position. The saddle can also be angled to the
required position. A horizontal saddle is often
recommended.
BRAKES
The bike has rim brakes and two brake
handles, one for the front wheel and one for
the back. They are located on the two sides of
18. Back pegs
19. Spoke reflector
20. Back rim brake
21. Back reflector
FIG. 1
ASSEMBLY
Suitable tools for assembly and adjustment.
• Combination spanners, sized 14 (2) and 15
mm
• Hex keys, size 4 and 5 mm
• Phillips screwdriver PH2
• Grease
PEDALS
The pedals are different and are therefore
marked with "L" (Left) and "R" (Right). If they
are fitted on the wrong side or screwed in skew
in the crank arms this can damage the threads.
Grease the threads on the pedals before fitting.
FIG. 2
Fitting the right-hand pedal (R)
Screw in the pedal
clockwise
on the chain side
of the crank arm and tighten with a 15 mm
combination spanner.
FIG. 3
Fitting the left-hand pedal (L)
Screw in the pedal
anticlockwise
, on the
opposite side of the chain, and tighten with a
15 mm combination spanner.
FIG. 4
PEGS
Press the peg against the wheel axle and screw
on clockwise. Make sure to keep the peg in line